pistol
Norwegian Nynorsk
noun-m1
Definitions
- a pistol firearm
Etymology
Derived from Czech píšťala (whistle, firearm, tube, pipe, because of the shape) derived from German Pistole (pistol).
Origin
German (Berlin)
Pistole
Gloss
pistol
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Pistole German
- Spielzeugpistole German
- pisztoly Hungarian
- pistolese Italian
- pistool Dutch, Flemish
- pistole French
- pistolet French
- pistol Norwegian Bokmål
- pistola Portuguese
- pistol Swedish
- *piščalь Proto-Slavic
- píšťala Czech
- pitschal Middle High German
- pitschal, pischulle Middle High German
- pistole Middle French
- püstol Estonian
- пиштол Macedonian
- pistolet Walloon